Open AccessSELF-MANAGEMENT DAN DUKUNGAN KELUARGA PADA LANJUT USIA DENGAN PENYAKIT KRONIS
Author(s) -
Ani Auli Ilmi,
Nurul Fatimah,
Patima Patima
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of islamic nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2549-5127
pISSN - 2528-2549
DOI - 10.24252/join.v3i2.6834
Subject(s) - medicine , family support , chronic disease , chronic pain , chronic condition , inclusion (mineral) , chronic stress , self management , psychiatry , psychology , intensive care medicine , disease , physical therapy , pathology , social psychology , machine learning , computer science , endocrinology
Chronic illness is a long-term health disorder and cannot be cured without definitive treatment, requires lifelong support and care. In the elderly there is a decline in cells due to the aging process which can cause various diseases including chronic diseases. Chronic illness Not only causes pain, death, and physical disability of sufferers, but also a long treatment procedure can cause sufferers to experience psychological stress and feel hopeless. So that good family support is needed which can further improve good self-management in patients. Therefore, the authors are interested in conducting a literature study to determine the effect of self-management and family support on age and chronic illness. This type of writing is a literature review using Google Scholar and Garuda Portal. Then after the identification, screening and feasibility process, there are 4 national literature, 2 international literature and 1 text book that fits the inclusion criteria. Based on the results of the seventh literature, it can be concluded that there is a positive influence on self-management and family support on the handling of the elderly with chronic diseases. Both are interconnected, clients with chronic diseases can trust and use self-management well when they get support from a good family. Therefore elderly people with chronic diseases and families are expected to be able to apply this to be one of the actions in dealing with chronic diseases.